GMC ACADIA 2016: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V833000

Make Model Year
GMC ACADIA 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-01-28 2015-12-11 2015-12-11

Production Dates: 2015-11-06 - 2015-11-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 21930

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2633

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured November 6, 2015, to November 12, 2015. The affected vehicles have a the third row left lower seat frame that may have welds that are not in the correction location.

Consequence

If the seat frame is not welded in the correct places, the seat may not perform as intended, and in the event of a crash, the seat occupant could be at an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the third row left side lower seat frame, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 21930.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.